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Ousting President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré from power, mutinous soldiers cited broad public discontent over his ability to stop attacks by Islamist militants.

Opening arguments began Monday in a federal courtroom. The trial will determine whether the former Minneapolis police officers violated Mr. Floyd’s civil rights during the arrest that caused his death.

In some small U.S. towns, there is little room for error when the mayor has to call in sick with a virus infection. And for Winter Olympians, the last hurdle before the competition is staying healthy.

Kansas City missed a potential go-ahead kick as the first half expired, but it has the ball to start the third quarter. Los Angeles beat Tampa Bay earlier and will play San Francisco next week.

The officers were shot while responding to a domestic call. Mayor Eric Adams called it “an attack on the city of New York.”

The Emerald Isle has eased restrictions ahead of the March holiday. The United States expanded the use of remdesivir, an antiviral medication that had previously only been used in hospitals.

The N.F.L.’s divisional round has two games on Saturday, with the Cincinnati Bengals playing the Tennessee Titans (CBS) and the Green Bay Packers hosting the San Francisco 49ers at 8:15 p.m. Eastern time (Fox).

After meeting in Geneva, the top U.S. and Russian envoys signaled that diplomatic discussions would continue. Russia denied that it was planning an invasion of Ukraine, even as it sends more troops into neighboring Belarus and the U.S. approves new arms shipments.

Remote islands dotting the Pacific Ocean managed to keep the virus at bay for more than two years. Now some are reporting local transmission, a reflection of the reach of the highly infectious variant.

Amid deteriorating human rights, an oil giant finds it can no longer make a “sufficiently positive contribution in the country.”